There are 5 ways to get from Edo Castle to Asakusa by subway, taxi, foot, or bus
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Subway
best- Take the subway from 竹橋 Takebashi to 日本橋 Nihombashisubway T
- Take the subway from 日本橋 Nihombashi to 浅草 Asakusasubway G
31 min¥330–397Subway via 三越前 Mitsukoshimae
cheapest- Take the subway from 三越前 Mitsukoshimae to 浅草 Asakusasubway G
40 min¥170–210Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edo Castle to Asakusataxi 7 km
7 min¥3,700–4,500Walk
- Take the foot from Edo Castle to Asakusawalk 6.5 km
1h 17mBus
- Take the bus from 室町三丁目 to 隅田公園bus 東42-1
52 min
Edo Castle to Asakusa by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edo Castle to Asakusa is to subway via 三越前 Mitsukoshimae which costs ¥170 - ¥210 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Edo Castle to Asakusa is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs ¥3700 - ¥4500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 室町三丁目 and arriving at 隅田公園. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 三越前 Mitsukoshimae and arriving at 浅草 Asakusa. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Edo Castle and Asakusa is 8 km.
The best way to get from Edo Castle to Asakusa without a car is to subway which takes 31 min and costs ¥330 - ¥400.
It takes approximately 31 min to get from Edo Castle to Asakusa, including transfers.
Edo Castle to Asakusa bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from 室町三丁目 station.
Edo Castle to Asakusa train services, operated by Tokyo Metro, depart from 竹橋 Takebashi station.
Edo Castle to Asakusa bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at 隅田公園 station.
What companies run services between Edo Castle, Japan and Asakusa, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Edo Castle to 浅草 Asakusa via 竹橋 Takebashi and 日本橋 Nihombashi in around 31 min. Alternatively, Toei Bus operates a bus from 室町三丁目 to 隅田公園 every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 25 min.
- Phone
- 0570-200-999
- Website
- tokyometro.jp
Subway from 竹橋 Takebashi to 日本橋 Nihombashi
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–190
- Website
- https://www.tokyometro.jp/en/
Subway from 日本橋 Nihombashi to 浅草 Asakusa
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170–210
- Website
- https://www.tokyometro.jp/en/
Subway from 三越前 Mitsukoshimae to 浅草 Asakusa
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170–210
- Website
- https://www.tokyometro.jp/en/
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp
Bus from 室町三丁目 to 隅田公園
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/eng/
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–4,500
Hinomaru
- Phone
- +81 3-3814-1111
- Website
- hinomaru.tokyo
Km Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3-5530-6001
- Website
- km-taxi.tokyo
Tokyo MK Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3-5547-5551
- Website
- tokyomk.com
Tokyo Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3-5758-3630
- Website
- tokyotaxi.co.jp
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Edo Castle to Asakusa train services, operated by Tokyo Metro, arrive at 日本橋 Nihombashi station.
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